12am Eastern: Crews are having to dig 10 feet in both directions along fiber path due to more damage being identified. No ETR available.
1am Eastern: Crews have repaired half the duct, and have 1 of 2 cables placed to the first splice point. Splicers are preparing cable while construction crews continue to repair the other half of the duct. No ETR available. 2am Eastern: Crews have the second section of duct while continuing to prepare for splicing. No ETR available. On Tue, Oct 20, 2020, 11:03 PM Stephen Klenert <sklen...@atlanticmetro.net> wrote: > Its was a duct bank seeking directional drill actually... :) > > > On Tue, Oct 20, 2020 at 11:00 PM Christopher Conley via Outages < > outages@outages.org> wrote: > >> The North American Fiber-Seeking Backhoe strikes again. >> >> We need to start an annual culling of that herd. >> >> >> -- >> Christopher Conley >> Systems Administrator | Fors Marsh Group >> 1010 N. Glebe Rd, Suite 510 >> Arlington, VA 22201 >> ------------------------------ >> *From:* Ross Tajvar via Outages <outages@outages.org> >> *Sent:* Tuesday, October 20, 2020 10:54 PM >> *To:* OUTAGES Mailing List >> *Subject:* Re: [outages] Fiber cut in NoVA >> >> We also have some Wave (RCN) circuits impacted by this cut. A little more >> info: >> >> As of ~7pm Eastern: >> >> Damage traced to construction at Gallows Rd and Saic Ct. Damage is due to >> construction boring and is 10 feet deep. Crews on site. No ETR at this time. >> >> Then at ~9pm Eastern (this one we got over the phone from Wave who got it >> from Fiberlight): >> they are "routing a spare conduit to check for damages" and continuing to >> do escavation [sic], no ETR, 432-count fiber >> >> Nothing since. Anyone have a picture of the damage? Or live close enough >> to go take one? >> >> On Tue, Oct 20, 2020 at 6:36 PM Ross Tajvar <r...@tajvar.io> wrote: >> >>> We have some Fiberlight circuits impacted as of about 9:45 AM Eastern. >>> Still down. Here's what they said: >>> >>> FiberLight NOC detected multiple alarms between devices in the greater >>> WDC area, including links down between Vienna VA and our WDC >>> datacenters.*Current >>> Status:* >>> FiberLight technician was dispatched to Vienna VA to isolate the issue. >>> Initial readings put the fiber break less than 1km from that location. >>> Troubleshooting is ongoing. >>> *Preliminary RFO:* >>> Fiber cut near 7990 Science Applications Ct, Vienna VA >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >> Outages mailing list >> Outages@outages.org >> https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/outages >> > > > -- > > > [image: photo] > *Stephen Klenert, CSMP* > Chief Strategy Officer, Atlantic Metro > 212.792.9950 x 113 | 609.510.3665 | st...@atlanticmetro.net | > www.atlanticmetro.net | > 300 Blvd East Weehawken, NJ 07086 > <https://www.facebook.com/atlanticmetro/> > <http://linkedin.com/in/getklenert> <https://twitter.com/atlanticmetro> > *COVID-19 Response -* https://www.atlanticmetro.net/covid-19-response/ >
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